Cara Delevingne
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Early Life and Education
Cara Delevingne is an English model, actress, and singer, born on August 12, 1992, in Hammersmith, London, England. She is the daughter of Pandora Anne Delevingne and Charles Hamar Delevingne, a property developer. Raised in the affluent district of Belgravia, London, Delevingne grew up alongside her two older sisters—Chloe and Poppy Delevingne, the latter of whom is also a fashion model.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 12 Aug, 1992
- Age
- 27 yrs
- Occupations
- Model
Singer
Actor
Film actor
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- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Birth Place
- Hammersmith
- Education
- Francis Holland School
Bedales School - Gender
- Female
- Description
- English fashion model, actress, singer and socialite
- Net Worth 2020
- 28 million
- Net Worth 2021
- 28 million
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She attended Francis Holland School for Girls in central London until the age of 16, after which she transferred to Bedales School in Hampshire. During her school years, she faced challenges due to dyspraxia, a developmental coordination disorder, which contributed to academic struggles.
Personal Challenges and Career Beginnings
In a candid interview with Vogue, Delevingne revealed that she battled depression at the age of 15, a period that had a significant impact on her life and career direction. In 2009, she left school to pursue a career in modeling and signed with Storm Model Management, launching her into the fashion world.
Her breakthrough came in 2012 when she was awarded “Model of the Year” at the British Fashion Awards. That year marked a turning point, as she quickly became one of the most recognizable faces in the fashion industry, walking for high-end brands such as Chanel, Mulberry, and Dolce & Gabbana.
